As of May, 2024, a 2009 Penny Lincoln-Formative Years, RD in uncirculated specimen can be valued between $7.00 and $3,500.00, depending on its grade and strike quality.

Looking back at auction records, the highest price was achieved by a Mint State grade that was hammered at $1,239.00 in the 11/03/2013 by renowned auctioneer Great Collections, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: Victor David Brenner/Charles Vickers
Edge: Plain
Diameter: 19.00 millimeters
Weight: 2.50 grams
Mintage: 376,000,000
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: Copper-plated Zinc
Series: Lincoln Cents 1959 to Date

2009 Penny Lincoln-Formative Years, Rd (Regular Strike) – Price Chart

If you are aware of your coin’s grade, refer to the following chart to determine its value:

GradePrice($)
MS-683,500.00
MS-67+900.00
MS-67325.00
MS-66+130.00
MS-6620.00
MS-65+12.00
MS-6510.00
MS-64+8.00
MS-648.00
MS-63+7.00
MS-637.00

If you are unsure of the grade, you can assess it based on the coin’s condition. More detailed information here.

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
Mint State7.003,500.00447.91

Please note that the estimated values are derived from the latest data in the PCGS Price Guide and are not guaranteed to be 100% accurate. We strongly recommend reviewing actual auction records, which can be filtered by grade. For further insights, refer to our analysis report, which is based on these data.

Also, there are multiple versions of the 2009 Lincoln Cent (Modern). We recommend checking the values of these coins as well to ensure a comprehensive assessment.

Coin NameMin Circulated Price($)Max Circulated Price($)Min Uncirculated Price($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
2009 Penny Lincoln-Early Childhood, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A7.00850.00
2009-S Penny Lincoln-Early Childhood, DCAM (Proof)N/AN/A3.00150.00
2009-S Penny Lincoln-Formative Years, DCAM (Proof)N/AN/A3.00140.00
2009 Penny Lincoln-Presidency Satin Finish, RD (Special Strike)N/AN/A1.0070.00
2009-D Penny Lincoln-Formative Years, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A5.003,500.00
2009-D Penny Lincoln-Presidency Satin Finish, RD (Special Strike)N/AN/A1.0075.00
2009-S Penny Lincoln-Professional, DCAM (Proof)N/AN/A3.00150.00
2009-S Penny Lincoln-Presidency, DCAM (Proof)N/AN/A3.00130.00
2009-D Penny Lincoln-Professional, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A7.00725.00
2009 Penny Lincoln-Early Childhood Satin Finish, RD (Special Strike)N/AN/A1.0070.00
2009 Penny Lincoln-Presidency, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A7.001,500.00
2009-D Penny Lincoln-Early Childhood Satin Finish, RD (Special Strike)N/AN/A1.0082.00
2009-D Penny Lincoln-Presidency, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A7.006,000.00
2009 Penny Lincoln-Formative Years Satin Finish, RD (Special Strike)N/AN/A1.0050.00
2009-D Penny Lincoln-Formative Years Satin Finish, RD (Special Strike)N/AN/A1.00130.00
2009 Penny Lincoln-Professional Satin Finish, RD (Special Strike)N/AN/A1.0065.00
2009-D Penny Lincoln-Professional Satin Finish, RD (Special Strike)N/AN/A1.0075.00
2009-D Penny Lincoln-Early Childhood First Day of Issue, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A6.00500.00
2009-D Penny Lincoln-Early Childhood, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A7.001,800.00
2009-D Penny Lincoln-Formative Years First Day of Issue, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A7.0018.00
2009 Penny Lincoln-Professional, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A7.002,300.00
2009-D Penny Lincoln-Presidency First Day of Issue, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A6.0065.00
2009-D Penny Lincoln-Professional First Day of Issue, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A8.0060.00

Coins listed have various mint marks and designations indicating where they were minted and if they are special strikes. To learn more about what the different mint marks and designations mean, please refer to our Mint Mark Chart and Coin Designation Reference Chart.

2009 Penny Lincoln-Formative Years, Rd (Regular Strike) – Auction Chart & Report

This tool is very user-friendly. Simply select the coin grade, and our system will provide detailed information including:

  • Lowest Sale Price
  • Highest Sale Price
  • Average Sale Price
  • Most Recent Sale Price
  • Number of Sales
  • Sales Volume

You can also select different time periods for your query: 1 month, 6 months, 1 year, 3 years, or All time, with the default set to All time.

Grade:
1m 6m 1y 3y All

$7.00

Lowest Sale Price
$55.00

Highest Sale Price
$15.38

Average Sale Price
$32.00

Most Recent Sale Price
32

Number of Sales
$492.00

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-678.001,239.00331.14
MS-66+79.00156.20118.00
MS-667.0055.0015.38
MS-65+6.0025.0010.55
MS-653.003.003.00
MS-64308.00308.00308.00
MS-639.009.009.00
PO-18.008.008.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 2009 Penny Lincoln-Formative Years, RD (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from PO-1 to MS-67. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-67 having the highest max price $1,239.00.

Within each grade, there is also variability in prices, likely due to factors like specific coin characteristics or market conditions at time of sale. Overall, the chart illustrates how coin grade is a key driver of value for this particular 2009 Penny Lincoln-Formative Years, RD (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 2009 Penny Lincoln-Formative Years, RD (Regular Strike) coin. Great Collections dominates with 64.38% share, followed by Heritage Auctions / David Lawrence RC with 30.14% / 5.48% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 2009 Penny Lincoln-Formative Years, RD (Regular Strike) coin over the years. This visual representation traces the coin's value fluctuations, illustrating periods of increase, decrease, or stability in its average auction price.

Such a historical view is indispensable for collectors, investors, or researchers who are keen on comprehending the market dynamics and the coin's value trend over an extended period.

Raw Auction Records

Here are the lasted auction records from the auction history of the past years. You can filter these records by coin grade.

GradeGrade SourceSellerPrice($)Sold Date
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions149.0004/30/2023
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC32.0001/29/2023
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC280.0007/24/2022
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions216.0008/29/2021
MS-66NGCDavid Lawrence RC47.0003/28/2021
MS-65NGCDavid Lawrence RC3.0007/28/2019
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions456.0006/19/2019
MS-66+PCGSHeritage Auctions79.0001/23/2018
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections13.0012/07/2014
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections13.0009/28/2014
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections23.0009/21/2014
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections7.0008/10/2014
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections7.0008/03/2014
MS-67PCGSGreat Collections990.0007/27/2014
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections7.0007/27/2014
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections13.0006/29/2014
MS-65+PCGSGreat Collections6.0006/15/2014
MS-65+PCGSGreat Collections7.0006/08/2014
MS-65+PCGSGreat Collections6.0006/01/2014
MS-65+PCGSGreat Collections6.0005/25/2014
MS-65+PCGSGreat Collections6.0005/18/2014
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections14.0005/11/2014
MS-65+PCGSGreat Collections6.0005/11/2014
MS-65+PCGSGreat Collections8.0005/04/2014
MS-65+PCGSGreat Collections6.0004/27/2014
MS-65+PCGSGreat Collections6.0004/20/2014
MS-65+PCGSGreat Collections7.0004/13/2014
MS-65+PCGSGreat Collections7.0004/13/2014
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections14.0004/06/2014
MS-66+PCGSGreat Collections118.8001/19/2014
MS-66+PCGSGreat Collections156.2001/12/2014
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections7.0001/12/2014
MS-66ANACSGreat Collections55.0012/29/2013
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections7.0012/22/2013
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections7.0012/15/2013
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections7.0012/08/2013
MS-67PCGSGreat Collections1,239.0011/03/2013
MS-67PCGSGreat Collections1,157.0010/27/2013
MS-66ANACSGreat Collections15.0009/15/2013
MS-66ANACSGreat Collections21.0006/16/2013
MS-65+ANACSGreat Collections25.0006/16/2013
MS-67ANACSGreat Collections8.0006/02/2013
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions16.0003/22/2013
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions16.0003/22/2013
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions15.0001/18/2013
MS-66NGCGreat Collections9.0001/06/2013
MS-66NGCGreat Collections10.0012/30/2012
MS-66NGCGreat Collections7.0012/16/2012
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions15.0011/16/2012
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions15.0011/16/2012
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions15.0011/16/2012
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions15.0006/08/2012
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions26.0006/08/2012
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions15.0006/08/2012
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions15.0006/08/2012
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions15.0005/25/2012
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions15.0005/25/2012
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions22.0005/25/2012
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions15.0005/25/2012
MS-64ANACSGreat Collections308.0004/22/2012
MS-65+PCGSGreat Collections10.0003/25/2012
MS-65+PCGSGreat Collections20.0003/04/2012
MS-65+PCGSGreat Collections10.0003/04/2012
MS-63ANACSGreat Collections9.0002/19/2012
PO-1PCGSGreat Collections8.0012/18/2011
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions16.0011/25/2011
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions26.0011/25/2011
MS-66ANACSGreat Collections12.0011/13/2011
MS-66ANACSGreat Collections11.0011/13/2011
MS-66ANACSGreat Collections11.0011/13/2011
MS-67ANACSHeritage Auctions21.0008/01/2011
MS-67ANACSGreat Collections26.0007/31/2011
MS-67ANACSHeritage Auctions20.0012/14/2009